MONITORING (SW) – The UN Security Council has called on the Islamic Emirate to swiftly reverse their policies and practices which are currently restricting the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Afghan women and girls.
MONITORING (SW) – A new social media campaign, #FreeHerFace, has Afghan male journalists and others posting selfies with their faces covered, in solidarity with the Afghan women journalists facing a harmful new decree.
KABUL (SW) – The finance ministry of the Islamic Emirate has vowed to pay all pending salaries and pension to the public workers.
KABUL (SW) – The Islamic Emirate has handed over the management of four airports in Afghanistan to GAAC Company of the United Arab Emirates.
KUNDUZ (SW) – Trade activities have resumed at the Shir Khan crossing point with Tajikistan, confirmed officials.
KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign across Afghanistan.
KABUL (SW) – Maternal mortality rates have risen significantly across the country, said officials at the Afghanistan Obstetricians and Gynecologists Association.
KABUL (SW) – Findings by Salam Watandar indicate that in the last seven months of the Islamic Emirate rule, nearly 45 million afghanis worth of money has been extorted from commuters at three spots in Kabul city alone.
KABUL (SW) – The commission set up by the Islamic Emirate to repatriate former officials to Afghanistan officially began work on Sunday.
MONITORING (SW) – The top US diplomats for Afghanistan have reiterated call for restoration of rights of women and girls.
KABUL (SW) – Experts believe respect for Afghanistan’s cultural diversity as a value can be used for the prosperity and growth of society instead of fueling political rivalries, leading to political and security stability.
TARINKOT (SW) – Security officials in Uruzgan say the local poppy market is now closed after Salam Watandar published an exclusive report on it.
